Mistura Cinchonae Acida, B.P.C. Acid Cinchona Mixture.

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Related entry:Cinchona

Liquid Extract of Cinchona 2.08 | 200 minims
Diluted Nitric Acid 2.08 | 200 minims
Aromatic Syrup 6.25 | 1 ¼ fl. ounces
Distilled Water to 100.00 | to 20 fl. ounces

Mix the liquid extract of cinchona with the aromatic syrup and add the diluted nitric acid gradually; then add the distilled water in successive portions, stirring the mixture constantly.

Dose.—15 to 30 mils (½ to 1 fluid ounce).


The British Pharmaceutical Codex, 1911, was published by direction of the Council of the Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain.